Re: [PATCH 1/7] mmc: at91_mci: fix pointer errors

From: Chris Ball
Date: Fri Aug 27 2010 - 15:33:16 EST


Hi Andrew, Nicolas,

On Fri, Feb 26, 2010 at 07:39:29PM +0100, Nicolas Ferre wrote:
> From: Wolfgang Muees <wolfgang.mues@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Fixes two pointer errors, one which leads to memory overwrites if used with
> large chunks of data.
>
> Signed-off-by: Wolfgang Muees <wolfgang.mues@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Nicolas Ferre <nicolas.ferre@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/mmc/host/at91_mci.c | 8 +++++---
> 1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/mmc/host/at91_mci.c b/drivers/mmc/host/at91_mci.c
> index 63924e0..6835104 100644
> --- a/drivers/mmc/host/at91_mci.c
> +++ b/drivers/mmc/host/at91_mci.c
> @@ -227,11 +227,13 @@ static inline void at91_mci_sg_to_dma(struct at91mci_host *host, struct mmc_data
> for (index = 0; index < (amount / 4); index++)
> *dmabuf++ = swab32(sgbuffer[index]);
> } else {
> - memcpy(dmabuf, sgbuffer, amount);
> - dmabuf += amount;
> + char *tmpv = (char *)dmabuf;
> + memcpy(tmpv, sgbuffer, amount);
> + tmpv += amount;
> + dmabuf = (unsigned *)tmpv;
> }
>
> - kunmap_atomic(sgbuffer, KM_BIO_SRC_IRQ);
> + kunmap_atomic(((void *)sgbuffer)-sg->offset, KM_BIO_SRC_IRQ);
>
> if (size == 0)
> break;
> --
> 1.5.6.5

Looks like only the first half of this patch was applied? The
kunmap_atomic() line is still present as before in Linus' tree.

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